Clare Demerse

Clare Demerse is a federal policy advisor at Clean Energy Canada, a climate and energy think tank based at Simon Fraser University's Centre for Dialogue. Clare manages Clean Energy Canada's policy engagement on federal and national issues, focusing on renewable energy, climate policy and sustainable transportation. Clare holds a master’s degree in journalism from Carleton University. She is based in Ottawa.

Environmentalist Bill McKibben calls Justin Trudeau a "stunning hypocrite" on climate change whose actions make him a "brother" to climate skeptic U.S. President Donald Trump. But any objective comparison would show that Trudeau's position on climate change is far stronger than Trump's.